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Grandmother of 11-Year-Old Boy Who Died at Church Arrested Amid Repeated Abuse Reports Following the death of an 11-year-old child at a church in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, the boy's maternal grandmother has been arrested, following the earlier arrest of the church pastor. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:56 AM

Mother and Son Die in Apartment Fire in Gayang-dong, Seoul A mysterious fire broke out at a 15-story apartment building in Gayang-dong, Seoul, leaving two people dead and forcing dozens of residents to evacuate. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:53 AM

Three College Students Killed in Head-on Collision With Dump Truck Across Center Line Early yesterday morning , a collision occurred on a national highway in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province, involving an SUV and a dump truck. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:51 AM

Pro Baseball Resumes, But Concerns Linger Over Radiant Heat From the Ground Professional baseball, which was halted for the first time in history due to extreme heat, has resumed. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:49 AM

Dugging into Riverbeds for Groundwater: Farmers Struggle to Find Water for Paddies Although the intense heat has abated somewhat, worsening drought conditions in the southern regions are deepening farmers' concerns. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:43 AM

Two Months Left Before Launch and "Meh"… Prosecutors Indifferent As the launch of the Serious Crime Investigation Agency approaches this October, nationwide recruitment briefing sessions held across prosecutors' offices are nearing their end. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:20 AM

Large Monitor Lizard Spotted in Apartment Complex, Leaving Residents Anxious A large monitor lizard nearly 1 meter in length was spotted along a walking trail in an apartment complex in Gwanggyo, Gyeonggi Province. SBS Aug 12, 2026 12:04 AM